Where does “kenttäemäntä” come from?

kenttäemäntä (Finnish) comes from Finnish emäntä, from Proto-Finnic emäntä, from Proto-Finnic emä, from Proto-Uralic emä — mother.

kenttäemäntä (Finnish): ground hostess, airport hostess

Definitions

  1. ground hostess, airport hostess

Ancestry of “kenttäemäntä”, step by step

kenttäemäntä traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.

via Finnish emäntä

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1FinnishemäntäA mistress; A housewife; A hostess
2Proto-Finnicemäntämistress, housewife
3Proto-Finnicemämother
4Proto-Uralicemämother

via Finnish kenttä

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Finnishkenttäfield; A limited area where a game is played, a...
2Proto-Samickientēmeadow, field
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